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The SG Boys

LGBTQ+ Singaporeans gather around a microphone to share stories of love, loss, friendship and family. Hosted by Joshua Simon, Sam Jo and Kennede Sng. Recorded in Singapore, a largely conservative country that criminalises sex between men and where there are no anti-discrimination laws for LGBTQ+ people, The SG Boys aims to be a safe space where all are welcome. The beliefs, views and opinions expressed on the podcast are attributable to its hosts only, and are not intended to malign any religion,

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36:00

Just Follow Law | with Indulekshmi Rajeswari & Mick Yang

The SG Boys ·

2021/07/14

We chat with Indu, the lead for Same But Different, a legal guidebook that collates existing community laws in Singapore and applies them to situations that LGBT couples and families might face. We also speak to Mick, one of their volunteers about his experience as a trans person living in Singapore and the obstacles that he faces. Our guests discuss the legal and social challenges faced by the LGBT community, tackle the notion of "ignorance is bliss" when it comes to legal arrangements, and suggest

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23:53

Gimme More | with St. Vincent

The SG Boys ·

2021/07/02

June was a rollercoaster ride - from Pink Dot to celebrating Josh and Sam Jo's birthdays. With #FreeBritney we revisit Josh's interview with Britney Spears and discuss her conservatorship. Finally, one of the most inventive musicians today, St. Vincent, calls in to share some encouragement to the LGBTQ+ community in Singapore. Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram: @TheSGBoys For media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael De Foe comms@rachaeldefoe.comSee

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40:00

Extra Large | with Becca D'Bus

The SG Boys ·

2021/06/14

Singapore's Biggest Drag Queen - Becca D'Bus - sits down with The SG Boys for an intimate chat on everything that'll make you go "whoa!" and Josh reveals the story behind the 'XL' in his Instagram handle. Not one to shy away from speaking her mind, Becca offers unique perspectives on activism, allyship, the art of drag and what it means to be larger than life. Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. A Note From Becca: There is a point in this interview where I translate the Malay

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41:04

Can I Ask You A Question?

The SG Boys ·

2021/05/17

Recorded just days before Singapore announced its Heightened Alert phase, this episode answers questions that many of you have asked on Instagram, such as "Who do we think is the cutest guest on the podcast?" and "What’s our type?" Also, guess which of us just got attached!? Listen to find out on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. Update: We are in the midst of figuring out how to record future episodes in a safe manner, while adhering to strict safe distancing rules in Singapore

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34:28

Call Your Girlfriend | with Jamie Lim

The SG Boys ·

2021/05/02

We chat with Jamie Lim to hear her coming out story as a lesbian, as well as discuss gender expectations, Pokémon and the possible sociopolitical factors linked to one's sexuality. Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram: @TheSGBoysFor media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael De Foe comms@rachaeldefoe.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:45

3 Generations of Gay | with Johnson Ong

The SG Boys ·

2021/04/18

3 generations of gay men come together to learn how life was like in the 80's and 90's before the age of Grindr. Our special guest, Johnson Ong aka DJ Big Kid, has been on the front line of #Ready4Repeal, the movement to repeal Section 377A that criminalises gay sex in Singapore. Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram: @TheSGBoysFor media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael De Foe comms@rachaeldefoe.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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44:55

Birthday Boy

The SG Boys ·

2021/04/04

We celebrate Kennede's birthday and share personal stories of how birthdays have also been tough for us through the years. Ren, our new Astrolo-gay, joins the show to break down our horoscopes and uncover what's in the stars for The SG Boys. Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram: @TheSGBoys For media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael De Foe comms@rachaeldefoe.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:52

Overdrive | with Conan Gray

The SG Boys ·

2021/03/21

We chat with popstar Conan Gray who shares a powerful message to the LGBTQ+ community in Singapore. We also pull up an interview which Joshua did with Shangela from Rupaul's Drag Race, which included a message of unity in response to Section 377A. Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram: @TheSGBoysFor media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael De Foe comms@rachaeldefoe.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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54:42

Talking Cock

The SG Boys ·

2021/03/15

This is the filler episode, the one where we just kick back, chit-chat and say what's on our mind. We discuss Bling Empire, Britney Spears, Drag Race, dating pet peeves, annoying jingles that play in retail stores, celebrity crushes and 11 years of Beyoncé beating up skinny bitches - let's unpack that! Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram: @TheSGBoysFor media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael De Foe comms@rachaeldefoe.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for

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36:08

Listen If You're Lonely

The SG Boys ·

2021/03/07

Our new episode on The SG Boys podcast tackles a topic close to our hearts, loneliness. This has been an issue of concern in the LGBTQ+ community, especially in Singapore where feelings of being separate from society are prevalent. We share our personal stories and the resources that continue to help each of us cope and rise from our perceived isolation. This episode is in response to the many messages we receive daily from queer people in Singapore sharing their experiences, truth and stories with

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40:20

Mother Has Arrived! | with Vanda Miss Joaquim

The SG Boys ·

2021/02/28

Singapore’s pride & glory, Vanda Miss Joaquim, graces our podcast this week, taking us back to her childhood, to the controversial Voguelicious days (the daring all-gay dance group from the early 2000s) and of course, to the runway of Rupaul’s Drag Race Thailand. This is an episode for the ages - one not to be missed! So start your engines... Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram: @TheSGBoysFor media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael De Foe

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34:36

What The Heck? | with Heckin' Unicorn

The SG Boys ·

2021/02/21

Meet the man behind Heckin' Unicorn, a popular Singaporean queer brand with uniquely designed LGBTQ+ merchandise and a powerful voice for individuals in the closet.Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram: @TheSGBoys For media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael De Foe comms@rachaeldefoe.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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33:48

Love Letters

The SG Boys ·

2021/02/07

Who gets a rose? Because both Chinese New Year and Valentine's Day are happening this week - there will be drama! Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram: @TheSGBoysFor media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael De Foe comms@rachaeldefoe.com A big thank you to this week's sponsor, Sugar & Spice! Sugar and Spice is a virtual sexuality festival returning for the third time Mar 23 - 27 for 5 days. For more information visit www.sugarandspice.asia! Tickets are

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28:17

The Coming Out Episode

The SG Boys ·

2021/02/01

The SG Boys are back with their most personal episode yet, as they go back to the day each of them came out of the closet to their family. Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram: @TheSGBoysFor media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael De Foe comms@rachaeldefoe.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:20

Thank U, Next 2020

The SG Boys ·

2020/12/28

In the final episode of The SG Boys in 2020, all bets are off! Sam Jo switches bodies with Kennede. Josh is out of analogies. They go on tangents for days but it's still a serve. What has the world come to?! Looking back at the year they've had - from surviving a pandemic with their sanity intact, to the silver linings and lessons the global lockdown has taught them - the boys are confronted with the age old question, was she worth it? Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram:@TheSGBoys

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27:50

Hello, Hong Kong! | with The Harmonics

The SG Boys ·

2020/12/20

The SG Boys interview The Harmonics, an LGBTQ+ choir from Hong Kong, to learn their story and what life is like for a queer person there. Also reflecting on the Co-Curricular Activities they joined in school, the boys recount stories of bullying, insecurities and moments of courage. Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram:@TheSGBoys @JoshuaSimonXL @KennedeCY @SamJoexotic For media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael De Foe comms@rachaeldefoe.comSee

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36:41

Not Just The Two of Us | with Paul Ng

The SG Boys ·

2020/12/14

Meet Paul Ng, a man in a throuple that is on its way to becoming a four-way relationship. Discussing Paul's journey through polyamory, the boys are challenged yet again with their definition of true love as they uncover the quad's romantic and sexual dynamics, learning how it works for them individually and together. Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram:@TheSGBoys @JoshuaSimonXL @KennedeCY @SamJoexotic For media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael De Foe

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35:00

Let's Have A Kiki | with Preetipls

The SG Boys ·

2020/12/07

Let's have a kiki with Preetipls, Singapore's TOP podcaster and SG Girl. Featuring highlights from The SG Boys x Chai Me,Bitch crossover episode - we spill chai, discuss the importance of allyship, the annual Pink Dot event, the tricky nature of social media activism and discover how Preeti found love in a not so hopeless place... Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram:@TheSGBoys @JoshuaSimonXL @KennedeCY @SamJoexotic For media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael

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24:01

If You Seek Army

The SG Boys ·

2020/11/30

At the age of 18, every male citizen of Singapore is mandatorily conscripted to serve in the military, be it in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Civil Defence or Police Force. Josh, Kennede and Sam Jo recount what their experiences were like in their 2 years of national service. Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram:@TheSGBoys @JoshuaSimonXL @KennedeCY @SamJoexotic For media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael De Foe comms@rachaeldefoe.comSee omnystudio.com/listener

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4:30

Everybody Say Love! | with Lauv

The SG Boys ·

2020/11/23

Lauv surprises The SG Boys with a special message to the LGBTQ+ community. In reaction to it, Kennede gets emotional and shares why Lauv's music and lyrics have been so important to him.Subscribe and connect with us on Instagram:@TheSGBoys @JoshuaSimonXL @KennedeCY @SamJoexotic For media requests or collaborations, contact our Communications Lead, Rachael De Foe comms@rachaeldefoe.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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